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801 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

$1,567,000

Last sold 05/22/2019 for $1.32M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,935

    Sqft ($685/Sqft)

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About 801 Coventry Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1928
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3,780 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
801 Coventry Road is a classic example of the medieval European countryside style, built with romance, coziness, beautiful materials, and whimsical elements that will make you smile. Often known as Storybook style this captivating home is attributed to W.R Yelland a well known Berkeley Architect active in the 1920's and 30's It features beautiful living room with magnificent peaked wooden ceiling, multi-lite windows, fireplace and massive brick fireplace surround. On an elegant street within five minutes walk to Kensington Village, it has a big wrap-around garden with stately trees and quiet outdoor spaces.
Listed by
Listing Agent - TODD HODSON
Listing Office - MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40860397 • last updated 7 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 12 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Central Gravity, Gas
Levels/Style French Country, Two Story
Status Sold
SqFt 1935
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40860397
Lot Size (Acres) 0.09
City Transfer Tax No
Builder Name Willam Yelland
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1928
Interior
Bathroom Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Kitchen Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Total # of Rooms 8
Add'l Room(s) Atrium, Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Sun Porch, Utility Room
Flooring Hardwood Floors, Linoleum
Fireplaces 3, Brick, Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Crawl Space
Exterior Stucco
Roof Wood Shakes/Shingles
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Workshop In Garage
Exterior Features Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Terraced Down
Lot Description Corner
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Green Features: Energy Saving None
Additional Equipment Water Heater Gas
Laundry Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Laundry Room, Washer
Pool None
Location
View Partial, Wooded
Area Kensington
County Contra Costa
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison LOWER KENSINGTON
Directions Arlington To Coventry
APN 571-080-012-8
$1.56M
Range: $1.2M-$1.92M
Last 30 days 
  • May 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40860397
  • May 22, 2019 Sold
    $1,325,000
  • May 22, 2019 Sold
    $1,325,000 (+29.3%)
  • Apr 24, 2019 Pending
    —
  • Apr 24, 2019 Pending
    —
  • Apr 10, 2019 Listed
    $1,025,000
  • Apr 10, 2019 Listed
    $1,025,000
  • May 2019
    Public Records
  • May 22, 2019 Sold
    $1,325,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $20,188 +1.9%
    $1,478,058 +4.04%
  • 2023
    $19,814 +1.3%
    $1,420,666
  • 2022
    $19,558 +692.2%
    $1,420,666 +1630.73%
  • 2018
    $2,469 +1.2%
    $82,085 +2.0%
  • 2017
    $2,441 +1.2%
    $80,476 +2.0%
  • 2016
    $2,411 +0.4%
    $78,899
  • 2015
    $2,402
    —
  • 801 Coventry Rd
    $1.32M
  • Lower Kensington
    —
  • 94707
    $1.34M -3% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.3M -4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
805 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,007,000 2/1 1,244 0.01
180 Ardmore Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,412,000 3/2 1,951 0.01
811 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $991,000 2/1 1,024 0.02
178 Ardmore Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,210,000 3/1 1,505 0.02
183 Ardmore Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,689,000 3/— 2,148 0.03
800 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,553,000 3/3 2,233 0.03
815 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,243,000 5/2 2,479 0.03
804 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,385,000 3/— 2,246 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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